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500112156. A Dictionary of the Chinese Language, in Three Parts or Morrison's Chinese dictionary (1815-1823), compiled by the Anglo-Scottish missionary Robert Morrison was the first Chinese-English, English-Chinese dictionary. Part I is Chinese-English arranged by the 214 Kangxi radicals, [2] Part II is Chinese-English arranged alphabetically ...
English is the third-most spoken native language, after Mandarin Chinese and Spanish; it is also the most widely learned second language in the world, with more second-language speakers than native speakers. English is either the official language or one of the official languages in 59 sovereign states (such as in India, Ireland, and Canada).
The concept "Chinese language" is a loose translation of "漢語" which should really be translated as the Chinese ''yuyan''. It is not simply a language, a language family, a written language or many languages, but a unified entity that incorporate areal features and codevelopement a lot of intertwined lects.
tā He 打 dǎ hit 人。 rén person 他 打 人。 tā dǎ rén He hit person He hits someone. Chinese can also be considered a topic-prominent language: there is a strong preference for sentences that begin with the topic, usually "given" or "old" information; and end with the comment, or "new" information. Certain modifications of the basic subject–verb–object order are permissible and ...
The Table of General Standard Chinese Characters ( Chinese: 通用规范汉字表; pinyin: Tōngyòng Guīfàn Hànzì Biǎo) is the current standard list of 8,105 Chinese characters published by the government of the People's Republic of China and promulgated in June 2013. Of the characters included, 3,500 are in Tier I and designated as ...
ISO 639-3. –. Chinese Kyakala ( Chinese: 恰喀拉; pinyin: Qiàkālā) is an extinct Tungusic language that was spoken in northeastern China. It is not to be confused with Russian Kyakala or Kekar, a southern Udegheic language or dialect cluster that was spoken in Far East Russia. In contrast, Chinese Kyakala belongs in the Jurchenic subgroup.
Chinese programmes with Korean subtitles South Korea: TVB Korea Channel: Cantonese programmes with Korean subtitles Thailand: Thai Central Chinese Television: Hunan-based Chinese Universe Media owns 49% of stock: only bilingual (Chinese and Thai language) Thai TV company operating satellite programming: Vietnam: VTV4: Vietnam Television ...
